摘要:

Local government in Russia is characterized by the collapse of traditional relationships between legislative and executive powers and between different levels of executive and legislative hierarchies. The re‐definition of these relationships involves a struggle for power pursued against a backdrop of radical systemic change in the economic and social spheres. These changes are accompanied by a breakdown (and gradual realignment) of the system of distribution, which has accelerated the process of economic and social destabilization in the larger cities. The response of local administrations to the problems generated has been hampered by the fiscal crisis that affects both national and local levels of government. This article reviews the changing relationship between governmental levels and between legislative and executive powers in the context of these broader developments, and in the context of Russian and Soviet traditions of local government. Overall the article notes the perceived failure of the democratization of the legislature at local level to deal with the crisis, and the consequent shift of power towards a strengthened executiv

ISSN:0190-292X    

DOI:10.1111/j.1541-0072.1993.tb01460.x

出版商:Blackwell Publishing Ltd    

年代:1993

数据来源: WILEY

ISSN:0190-292X    

DOI:10.1111/j.1541-0072.1993.tb01461.x

出版商:Blackwell Publishing Ltd    

年代:1993

数据来源: WILEY

ISSN:0190-292X    

DOI:10.1111/j.1541-0072.1993.tb01462.x

出版商:Blackwell Publishing Ltd    

年代:1993

数据来源: WILEY